Calcium Carbonate, Simethicone

Generic Name: calcium carbonate, simethicone

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Mylanta All-family Multi Symptom Stomach Remedy

Purposes Antacid Anti-gas

Overview

Purposes Antacid Anti-gas

Uses

Uses relieves: • heartburn • acid indigestion • sour stomach • upset stomach due to thse symptoms • pressure and bloating commonly referred to as gas • overindulgence in food and drink

Dosage

Directions • shake well before use • measure with dosing cup provided • take as needed, between meals, at bedtime or as directed by a doctor • do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks • follow directions based on age below Age Dosage children ages 6-11 yrs 10 mL. Not to exceed more than 30 mL in 24 hours adults and children 12 yrs of age and over 10-20 mL. Not to exceed more than 60 mL in 24 hours • mL=milliliter

Interactions

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Warnings

Warnings Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. Keep out of reach of children . In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away at 1-800-222-1222.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Calcium Carbonate, Simethicone used for?

Uses relieves: • heartburn • acid indigestion • sour stomach • upset stomach due to thse symptoms • pressure and bloating commonly referred to as gas • overindulgence in food and drink

What are the important warnings for Calcium Carbonate, Simethicone?

Warnings Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. Keep out of reach of children . In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away at 1-800-222-1222.

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.